Weather in Caracas
What's the weather like in Caracas?
Caracas has a moderate climate and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July, with overnight lows around 17°C (63°F) and 20°C (68°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Caracas are January through April, and June through August, and October through December.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇻🇪 Venezuela
- Region
- South America
- Time zone
- America/Caracas
- Coordinates
- 10.481, -66.904
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C / 79°F | 17°C / 63°F | 33 mm | 21 | — |
| February | 27°C / 80°F | 17°C / 63°F | 34 mm | 17 | — |
| March | 27°C / 81°F | 18°C / 64°F | 67 mm | 23 | — |
| April | 28°C / 82°F | 19°C / 67°F | 93 mm | 24 | — |
| May | 28°C / 83°F | 20°C / 68°F | 74 mm | 23 | — |
| June | 28°C / 82°F | 20°C / 68°F | 75 mm | 27 | — |
| July | 27°C / 81°F | 20°C / 68°F | 91 mm | 29 | — |
| August | 28°C / 82°F | 20°C / 67°F | 115 mm | 30 | — |
| September | 28°C / 83°F | 20°C / 68°F | 103 mm | 29 | — |
| October | 27°C / 81°F | 20°C / 67°F | 155 mm | 30 | — |
| November | 26°C / 79°F | 19°C / 66°F | 153 mm | 28 | — |
| December | 26°C / 79°F | 18°C / 65°F | 57 mm | 21 | — |
Caracas by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Caracas?
The most comfortable months in Caracas are usually January, February, December, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Caracas?
May is typically the hottest month in Caracas, averaging a high of 28°C (83°F).
What is the coldest month in Caracas?
January is usually the coldest, with average lows around 17°C (63°F).
Does it snow in Caracas?
Snow is rare in Caracas; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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